Overall Edge
Wicker Park leads
Wicker Park wins 5 of 9 categories
Neighborhood A
Evanston
$1.6M median
Suburban Walkable
Neighborhood B
Wicker Park
$1.6M median
Trendy Artsy
⭐ Overall Leader
Evanston
Metric
Wicker Park
$1.6M
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Median Price
Median Price
$1.6M
9/10
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School Rating
School Rating
7/10
A-
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Crime Grade
Crime Grade
B+
70/100
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Walk Score
Walk Score
94/100
30 min
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Commute
Commute
9 min
12
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Parks Nearby
Parks Nearby
5
20
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Cafes
Cafes
30
6
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Groceries
Groceries
5
20 min
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Hospital
Hospital
13 min
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Is Evanston or Wicker Park more expensive?
Evanston has a median home price of $1.6M and Wicker Park is $1.6M. Wicker Park is the more affordable option.
Which has better schools — Evanston or Wicker Park?
Evanston has a school rating of 9/10 and Wicker Park rates 7/10 on the NeighborSeek scale.
Is Evanston or Wicker Park safer?
Evanston has a crime grade of A- and Wicker Park is graded B+.
Which is more walkable?
Evanston scores 70/100 for walkability. Wicker Park scores 94/100. Wicker Park is the more walkable option.